Suvana Harichun
@suvanaharichun
Experienced HR Manager with a focus on talent acquisition and employee relations.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated HR Manager with over 7 years of experience in managing end-to-end recruitment processes, employee relations, and compliance with labor laws. My journey in human resources has been marked by a commitment to fostering positive workplace cultures and enhancing employee engagement. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can implement strategic HR initiatives that align with organizational goals.
At Transglobal Cargo, I manage all HR functions, ensuring compliance with employment legislation while maintaining strong relationships between management and staff. My role involves addressing employee grievances, overseeing recruitment, and implementing performance management systems. I have a proven track record of reducing turnover and enhancing workforce engagement through innovative initiatives.
Previously, as an HR Manager at TimeLink Cargo, I was responsible for creating and maintaining employee records, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring compliance with BEE requirements. My experience spans various HR functions, including payroll administration, conflict resolution, and training facilitation. I am passionate about developing talent and supporting employees in their professional growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
HR Officer
Transglobal Cargo
Feb 2025 - Present (4 months)
Managed and executed all HR related functions for Transglobal Cargo and Defenlog, overseeing HR operations for both office staff and drivers. Ensured compliance with employment legislation, fostered positive employee relations, and supported strategic company goals, with a key focus on maintaining strong relationships between management and drivers.
HR Manager
TimeLink Cargo
Jul 2018 - Aug 2024 (6 years 1 month)
Managed end-to-end HR operations, including employee records, contracts, recruitment, performance reviews, and salary reviews. Ensured BEE and Employment Equity compliance, assisted with skills development, and handled workplace investigations, disciplinary procedures, and CCMA/Bargaining Council cases.
Payroll Clerk/HR Administrator
TimeLink Cargo
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018 (7 months)
Led HR operations during HR Manager's absence, managing monthly payroll input and processing various payments. Handled payroll queries, assisted with financial and HR audits, maintained staff files, and supported recruitment and disciplinary procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Durban University of Technology
BTech Human Resources, Human Resources
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Human Resources, focusing on advanced HR practices and strategic human capital management.
Damelin
National Diploma Human Resources, Human Resources
Obtained a National Diploma in Human Resources, gaining foundational knowledge in HR principles and practices.
Damelin
Certificate HR Management, HR Management
Completed a Certificate in HR Management, covering essential aspects of human resource administration and operations.
Stanger Manor Secondary School
Matric, General Studies
Completed Matriculation at Stanger Manor Secondary School.
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